Melody Maker All Stars Discography

1951

Melody Maker All Stars

Kenny Baker, trumpet; Gordon Langhorn, trombone; Henry McKenzie, clarinet; Ronnie Chamberlain, soprano sax; Johnny Dankworth, alto sax; Ronnie Scott, tenor sax; Dave Shand, baritone sax #1; Victor Feldman, vibes; Ralph Sharon, piano; Ivor Mairants, guitar; Charlie Short, bass; Jack Parnell, drums.

London, England, February 3, 1951

1. SSS-7-126Brand's Essence (as Birdland Bounce)Esquire (E) 10-115, S 321; Blue Note BLP 5019
2. SSS-7-127Marshall's Plan (as Leapin' In London)-

* Esquire (E) S 321   Melody Maker All Stars - Waxing The Winners 1951-52-53   1986
* Blue Note BLP 5019   The Swinging Swedes, The Cool Britons - New Sounds From The Old World   1953
* Esquire (E) 10-115; Cupol (Swd) 9018   Melody Maker All Stars - Brand's Essence / Marshall's Plan
= Blue Note 1611   The Cool Britons - Leapin' In London / Birdland Bounce   1953

1952

Melody Maker All Stars

Jimmy Deuchar, trumpet; Keith Christie, trombone; Vic Ash, clarinet; Johnny Dankworth, alto sax; Ronnie Scott, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, vibes; Ralph Sharon, piano; Ivor Mairants, guitar; Joe Muddell, bass; Jack Parnell, drums.

London, England, March 24, 1952

SSS-280-2Up The PollEsquire (E) 20-001, S 321
SSS-280-4-Esquire (E) 10-215, 20-001, S 321; Discovery DL 2001
SSS-281-2Leap Year-
SSS-281-4-Esquire (E) 20-001, S 321
SSS-282M.M. Special Part 1-
SSS-283M.M. Special Part 2-

* Esquire (E) S 321   Melody Maker All Stars - Waxing The Winners 1951-52-53   1986
* Esquire (E) 20-001   Melody Maker Poll Winners - 1952
* Discovery DL 2001   Various Artists - Panorama Of British Jazz
* Esquire (E) 10-215; Cupol (Swd) 9026   Melody Maker All Stars - Up The Poll / Leap Year